Trials: Adshead goes top of European championship standings

Manx rider leads the way ahead of latest rounds this weekend

Manx international trials rider Kaytlyn Adshead has gone top of the standings in this year's European Championship.

The Team Station Garage competitor took part in rounds three and four of the Womens EC series at Isola 2000 in France on 27-28 July, coming home in P2 in round three before taking first in the fourth stage the day after.

As a result Adshead leads the overall classifications at this point on 370 points ahead of Czech Republic's Denisa Pechackova on 355 points with Adshead's fellow British rider Alicia Robinson in third on 295.

At the opening two rounds of the event in Piazzatore in Italy on 25-26 May Adshead finished first and second in phases one and two respectively.

Meanwhile rounds five and six of the championship take place at Großheubach in Germany this Saturday and Sunday (3-4 August).

Separately, Adshead is once again taking part in the TrialGP World Championships this year and currently resides seventh in the standings after the first three rounds.